Off-duty Ulster corrections officer arrested for DWI

KERHONKSON, N.Y. >> An off-duty Ulster County corrections officer has been arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood alcohol content exceeding 0.18 percent and a vehicle and violation, according to the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office.

The Sheriff’s Office reported that Eric Decker, 37, of Kerhonkson, was stopped Friday after deputies observed him failing to use his turn signal on Samsonville Road in the town of Rochester. Deputies had been alerted to an erratic vehicle driving on the road around 7 p.m. Friday.

Decker was released with an appearance ticket for Rochester Town Court.